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Captain Shakespear: William Henry Shakespear

Captain Shakespear: William Henry Shakespear

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Author: H. V. F. WinstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed portrait of William Henry Shakespear, capturing the essence of...
Very Special Admiral: Biography of Admiral John Henry Godfrey

Very Special Admiral: Biography of Admiral John Henry Godfrey

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Author: Patrick BeesleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamilton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of Admiral John Henry Godfrey, providing insights into his career in...
Napoleon: For and Against

Napoleon: For and Against

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Author: Pieter GeylBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1968, rev. ed. Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPieter Geyl's 'Napoleon: For and Against' offers a comprehensive examination of Napoleon...
Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival (SIGNED)

Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival (SIGNED)

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Author: Iain FinlayBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1991Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSavage Jungle is a gripping narrative that explores the harsh realities of survival in the wild,...
The Australian Legend

The Australian Legend

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Author: Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRussel Ward's classic work, The Australian Legend, explores the archetypical images that shaped Australia's national myth. This...
Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

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Author: Gavin Fry; Colleen Fry; Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O' Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of Donald...
Gerald and Margo Lewers Their Lives and Work

Gerald and Margo Lewers Their Lives and Work

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Author: Denise HickeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Grasstree Press, 1982, Limited Print Run!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsLimited print run! Book number 515 of 1000 copies. This book...
Bradman The Illustrated Biography

Bradman The Illustrated Biography

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Author: Michael PageBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis vintage book offers an in-depth look at the life and career of the legendary cricketer Sir Donald...
Sir James Lowther and Cumberland and Westmorland Elections, 1754-75

Sir James Lowther and Cumberland and Westmorland Elections, 1754-75

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Author: Brian BonsallBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the political landscape and electoral strategies during the elections in...
From Cabbie to Chairman - Larry Adler and the story of FAI

From Cabbie to Chairman - Larry Adler and the story of FAI

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Author: Peter DentonBinding: HardbackPublished: Focus Books, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the journey of Larry Adler, exploring his impactful role in the formation and management of...
War Memories of David Lloyd George (Two-Volume Set)

War Memories of David Lloyd George (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: David Lloyd GeorgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1936Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a comprehensive collection of the memories and personal narratives of David...
Trumpets from Montparnasse

Trumpets from Montparnasse

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Author: Robert GibbingsBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTrumpets from Montparnasse is a beautifully illustrated book by Robert Gibbings, featuring...
Heroes of European History and Heroines of European History (Two-Volume Set)

Heroes of European History and Heroines of European History (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: A R Hope MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1111, no dateCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set explores the significance of heroes...
Portrait of a genius, but (the life of D.H. Lawrence, 1885-1930)

Portrait of a genius, but (the life of D.H. Lawrence, 1885-1930)

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Author: Richard AldingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of D.H. Lawrence, an influential English author, detailing his...
The Magnificent Idler the Story of Walt Whitman

The Magnificent Idler the Story of Walt Whitman

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Author: Cameron RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1926Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Magnificent Idler is a biography of Walt Whitman written by Cameron Rogers, published...
A Soldier's View of Empire

A Soldier's View of Empire

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Author: James BodellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Soldier's View of Empire offers a unique perspective through the reminiscences of James Bodell,...
W R Guilfoyle 1840-1912

W R Guilfoyle 1840-1912

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Author: R.T.M. PescottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of William Robert Guilfoyle, a prominent landscape...
The Life of John Milton

The Life of John Milton

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Author: A. N. WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of John...
Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)

Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)

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Author: Jack HibberdBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMemoirs of an Old Bastard is an engaging narrative by Australian playwright and doctor...
The Essence of T.H. Huxley

The Essence of T.H. Huxley

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Author: Cyril BibbyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan & Co Limited, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Essence of T.H. Huxley is a curated collection of selections...
Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief

Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief

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Author: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of KandaharBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co, 1908Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work, selected by scholars for its cultural importance, recounts the experiences...
Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

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Author: Martin BoydBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Martin Boyd provides an intimate look into Anglo-Australian life, reflecting on his experiences...
Fifty Years in the Royal Navy

Fifty Years in the Royal Navy

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Author: Percy ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: George H. Doran Co., 1919Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by Admiral Sir Percy Scott, detailing his...
Nelson the Commander

Nelson the Commander

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Author: Geoffrey Martin BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn this meticulously researched account, Geoffrey Bennett, a distinguished historian and former Royal Navy...
That Day Alone

That Day Alone

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Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'That Day Alone', Pierre Van Paassen recounts his experiences in Rotterdam during the...
The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay

The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay

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Author: General Hastings Lionel IsmayBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLord Ismay's memoirs provide a vivid, humane, and frank account of his experiences during the...
The Game: Player. Pundit. Fan.

The Game: Player. Pundit. Fan.

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Author: Micah RichardsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 230g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023'The game isn't what it seems from the outside. The game isn't quite what I was...
Inverse Cowgirl: A Memoir

Inverse Cowgirl: A Memoir

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Author: Alicia Roth WeigelFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 454g, 256 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 "One of the most brilliant thought leaders I have been able to share...
The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

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Author: Gregory HillFormat: Paperback, 155mm x 235mm, 296 pagesPublished: Exisle Publishing, New Zealand, 2024An epic journey from New Zealand to Spain, celebrating the enduring romance of travel by train. The...
Lasting Leadership

Lasting Leadership

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The Amazing Story of the Man Who Cycled from India to Europe for Love: 'You won't find any other love story that is so beautiful' Grazia

The Amazing Story of the Man Who Cycled from India to Europe for Love: 'You won't find any other love story that is so beautiful' Grazia

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Trampled Lilies

Trampled Lilies

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Richard III: Brother, Protector, King

Richard III: Brother, Protector, King

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Awkward Situations for Men

Awkward Situations for Men

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The Fights of My Life

The Fights of My Life

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Mr Eternity: The Story of Arthur Stace

Mr Eternity: The Story of Arthur Stace

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A Theory of Moments

A Theory of Moments

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Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace

Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace

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Author: David BellaviaFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 565g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2022 The Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient reveals the untold story of...
This Is Your Own Time You're Wasting: Classroom Confessions, Calamities and Clangers

This Is Your Own Time You're Wasting: Classroom Confessions, Calamities and Clangers

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Author: Lee ParkinsonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 280g, 336 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023Preorder the new Mr Ps book 'How to Survive the School Year' - out 29/08/24THE SUNDAY...
Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

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Author: Cody KeenanFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 265g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"At a time when the meaning of America is up...
Roy: Going For Broke

Roy: Going For Broke

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Greetings from Bury Park: Inspiration for the film 'Blinded by the Light'

Greetings from Bury Park: Inspiration for the film 'Blinded by the Light'

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The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold

The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold

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The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II and Her People

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II and Her People

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Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen

Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen

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Bad Ground: Inside the Beaconsfield mine disaster

Bad Ground: Inside the Beaconsfield mine disaster

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Silken Cords: Beyond Dear Kate

Silken Cords: Beyond Dear Kate

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Cleo: How a small black cat helped heal a family

Cleo: How a small black cat helped heal a family

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